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Space tourism closer as Virgin Galactic nears lift off

By Richard ScottTransport correspondent, BBC News, in the Mojave DesertThe BBC's Richard Scott is the first journalist to be allowed inside the Virgin Galactic spaceship

In the Mojave Desert, a hundred miles north of Los Angeles, engineers are working on a project which could bring space travel to the general public a little bit closer.In a non-descript beige hangar sits the Virgin Galactic spaceship. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12909071